Hyatt Regency Danang hosts VNG Ironman 70.3 Vietnam

The Villa Exterior of Hyatt Regency Danang Resort and Spa. Photo courtesy of the resort.
Hyatt Regency Danang Resort and Spa is partnering with Sunrise Events Vietnam to organize VNG Ironman 70.3 Vietnam, the country's largest triathlon event, for the sixth time.
The high-end resort in the central city of Da Nang will welcome and serve all Ironman athletes coming from across the world, with its top-notch service, modern facilities, authentic cuisine and luxury accommodation.
The event (May 5-8) attracted 2,500 international and domestic athletes, of whom more than 1,100 are Vietnamese - a record high.
“While striving to deliver exceptional service, Hyatt Regency Danang Resort and Spa also places a strong emphasis on the safety and wellbeing of our guests and colleagues,” it said in a release.
By acquiring GBAC STAR™ Facility Accreditation from Global Biorisk Advisory Council (GBAC), Hyatt Regency Danang Resort and Spa said it assures all Ironman athletes will enjoy a luxurious and safe experience while staying at the resort, enabling them to perform at their best during the race.
GBAC accreditation is a performance-based cleaning, disinfection and infectious disease prevention program that ensures a clean, safe and healthy environment for the resort's guests and customers.

The Beach House Exterior of Hyatt Regency Danang Resort and Spa. Photo courtesy of the resort.
Hyatt Regency Danang Resort and Spa also has the ISO22000:2005 certification, a comprehensive food safety management system. This ensures that the hotel’s food preservation, cooking and serving processes are safe and that the hotel has replaced all related equipment systems with modern technology. Moreover, its food is sourced from vendors and suppliers that have authorities' food safety certificate.
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